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MEETING OF : Opening of the Fall 2006 Citizens' Academy
(Special Meeting)
DATE OF MEETING: September 14, 2006
TIME OF MEETING: 5:30 p.m.
PLACE OF MEETING: City Council Chambers
In attendance: Mayor Lewis, Mayor Pro Tern Hall, Council Member Kulchin, Council
Member Packard and Council Member Sigafoose.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS: None.
City Manager Ray Patchett welcomed the students to the Fall 2006 Citizen's Academy
and gave a brief synopsis of the overall program. He introduced Mayor Lewis, Mayor
Pro Tern Hall, Council Members Kulchin, Packard and Sigafoose to the class.
Each Council Member spoke about how and why they came to be involved in
government and expressed their appreciation for the students taking the time to attend
the Academy.
City staff in attendance introduced themselves.
City Attorney Ron Ball gave a PowerPoint presentation and spoke about the laws that
direct municipal government.
Class participants introduced themselves.
Senior Management Analyst Joe Garuba gave a PowerPoint presentation and spoke
about the City's goals process and the Public Opinion Survey.
Mr. Patchett provided an overview of the Carlsbad City Government Structure.
ADJOURNMENT:
The Special Meeting of September 14, 2006 was adjourned at 8:35 p.m.
Sheila R. Cobian
Deputy City Clerk